Senior Estimator

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New South WalesFull time

$170k

Listed 1 Oct 2026

Senior Estimator - Tier 2 Builder | Sydney

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Estimator to join a leading Tier 2 builder delivering complex projects across health, education, commercial and mixed-use developments valued $20M - $300M.

With a strong pipeline of secured work and a reputation for delivering technically challenging projects, this builder continues to secure some of Sydney's most significant developments. They are known for their collaborative culture, long-standing client relationships and ability to successfully deliver complex projects across both the public and private sectors.

The Role

As an Estimator, you will play a key role in securing major projects across a diverse portfolio of work.

Working closely with senior management and pre-construction teams, you will be involved in tenders from initial pricing through to submission, developing winning strategies, managing subcontractor engagement and helping secure future projects.

The Role:
  • Prepare and manage detailed estimates on projects ranging from $20M to $300M+
  • Manage subcontractor and supplier pricing enquiries
  • Identify value engineering and cost-saving opportunities
  • Participate in risk reviews and bid strategy workshops
  • Work closely with project delivery teams to ensure smooth project handovers
  • Assist in developing competitive tender strategies
Required Experience:
  • Proven experience as an Estimator working for a head contractor
  • Experience pricing major commercial construction projects valued $30M+
  • Strong commercial and technical understanding of construction methodology
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
This is an opportunity to join a highly regarded builder with a strong pipeline of work, excellent staff retention and genuine long-term career opportunities.

For any questions relating to this role or other opportunities with D&B and our clients, please contact Adam Shaw on 0405 204 372 or click apply. Your application will be treated as strictly confidential.